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STREET BEAT: ‘What would you do if you were in charge of the country?’
Leadership in Washington is often the subject of heated debate, but for many everyday Angelenos, the question of what they…
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STREET BEAT: ‘Should the government release the Epstein files?’
Across Los Angeles and surrounding communities, there remains heated debate about whether the government should release the full files related…
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Epstein-Trump links fuel speculation but lack smoking gun: The Hutchinson Report
Documented pedophile, sex trafficker, business dealing con artist Jeffrey Epstein was found dangling in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional…
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How Angelenos savor summer’s simple pleasures—from concerts to quiet afternoons: Street Beat
As the summer sun warms Los Angeles, residents and visitors alike look for ways to embrace the season’s slower pace—whether…
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Black-led groups drive economic and social justice—funders must invest now
Kaci Patterson saw it coming. A year ago — before the right-wing movement against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs reached…
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Why won’t L.A. disclose hundreds of Men’s Central Jail deaths?: The Hutchinson Report
The day after I read a report by the Vera Institute of Justice on the astronomical number of deaths in the…
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Street Beat: Is reverse racism real?
The concept of “reverse racism” has sparked ongoing debate in American society, often surfacing whenever policies or programs attempt to…
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As U.S. consumer debt hits $18 trillion, Americans face rising financial strain: On the Money
Do you remember the good old days when a road trip meant questionable snacks, blaring mixtapes and kids bouncing around…
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L.A. must address poverty in Black community alongside immigrant aid: The Hutchinson Report
Within the space of 24 hours last week, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and the county Board of Supervisors announced…
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Street Beat: ‘How optimistic are you about the future?’
The future is on everyone’s mind, and how people view it can vary dramatically based on their experiences, values, and…
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